About
Joseph Chan is a Partner at AppWorks who joined in 2013, focusing on portfolio management, operations, advising startups on finance and fundraising, and building connections between the Japanese and Taiwanese ecosystems. He previously spent 11 years at the CID Group, a Greater China venture firm, where he helped raise US$575M across multiple funds and led portfolio management, and earlier worked as a Manager of Backbone Network at Gigamedia, a NASDAQ-listed broadband ISP. He holds a Master's in Agriculture Machinery Engineering from National Taiwan University and is a native speaker of Mandarin and Japanese.
Experience
- AppWorks VenturesPartnercurrent2013 — presentTaipei
- The CID GroupVice President2002 — 2013Taipei City, Taiwan
- GigaMedia LimitedAssitant Manager1999 — 2002Taipei City, Taiwan
Education
- National Taiwan University1991 — 1995
Skills & more
Strategy3Financial Modeling7Private Equity15Investments10Venture Capital23Due Diligence5Valuation7Business Strategy8Equity Research4Mergers & Acquisitions13Start-ups10M&A experience3
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Corporate DevelopmentEntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentProduct ManagementLanguages English · Japanese · Mandarin Chinese
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Shared employers
Also worked at AppWorks Ventures16
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Also worked at The CID Group1
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